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Microsoft makes ringontes and game downloads easier to manage.

By IGN Staff

As many people know, customizing your cellphone can be something of a headache. Just changing your ringer may require seventeen keystrokes. Microsoft, the software giant (and video game giant, too) is stepping in to make the process easier for AT&T Wireless subscribers using Motorola phones that running M$'s OS - chiefly, the MPx200.

Using special software, users can customize their handsets from their PCs. In addition to being able to change screensavers and ringtones, users can also download and read text messages and email. Some services will also offer applications and games, too.